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Reading to Gloucester train route details

First train
First train
05:49
Last train
Last train
22:55
Departure city
Departure city
Reading
Arrival city
Arrival city
Gloucester
Journey time
Journey time
1h 15m
Distance
Distance
99 km
Price
Price
US$16.88*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

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05:49
1h 27m, 1 change
Reading
07:16
Gloucester
Great Western Railway
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06:19
5h 53m, 4 change
Reading
12:12
Gloucester
Great Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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06:56
1h 22m, Direct
Reading
08:18
Gloucester
Great Western Railway
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07:13
1h 32m, 1 change
Reading
08:45
Gloucester
Great Western Railway
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07:57
1h 18m, Direct
Reading
09:15
Gloucester
Great Western Railway
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08:13
1h 49m, 1 change
Reading
10:02
Paris
Great Western Railway
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Fares from Reading to Gloucester usually average around US$16.88, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!

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How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Gloucester

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Season tickets for frequent travellers

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Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Reading to Gloucester. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
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